Ingredients
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2 c. Crisco
3 c. sugar
2 tsp. salt
4 eggs
4 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. baking soda
1 Tbsp. nutmeg
8 c. flour
2 c. buttermilk
Preparation
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Cream shortening, sugar and salt.
Add unbeaten eggs, one at a time, and beat well after each addition.
Mix dry ingredients together.
Add alternately with buttermilk to creamed ingredients. Drop onto ungreased cookie sheet and sprinkle with sugar.
Bake in a 400\u00b0 oven for 10 minutes or until tops begin to brown.
Do not overbake or cookies will be dry.
Makes 10 dozen good cookies
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